COVID-19 FUNERAL ASSISTANCE | FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) - NEW YORK STATE

The COVID-19 incident period ended on May 11, 2023. FEMA will continue to provide funeral assistance until Sept. 30, 2025, to those who have lost loved ones due to this pandemic.

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211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Physical Address

285 Fulton St, New York, NY 10007

Hours

Agency requests client call for details

Application process

FEMA's representatives provide information on how to complete the application. Multilingual services will be available. FEMA's representatives provide information on how to complete the application. Multilingual services will be available.

Eligibility

The death must have occurred in the United States, including the U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia. The death certificate must indicate the death was attributed to COVID-19. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national, or qualified alien who incurred funeral expenses after January 20, 2020. There is no requirement for the deceased person to have been a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national, or qualified alien.

Service area

NY

Agency info

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) - NEW YORK STATE

FEMA leads the effort to prepare the nation for all hazards and effectively manage federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. FEMA also initiates proactive mitigation activities, trains first responders, and manages the National Flood Insurance Program.